ILO Releases New Guidance on Unemployment Protection
The ILO has launched a new brief on building rights-based unemployment protection, linking income security to job creation. Learn how this affects Nigeria's labour market.
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Nigeria Not Among World's 30 Most Miserable Nations
Nigeria is excluded from the 2024 list of the world's 30 most miserable countries, per the Okun's Misery Index. Discover what this means for the nation's economy.
Germany Imposes Tougher Penalties for Job Seekers
Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.
Graduate Cries Out Over Working as POS Operator
A Nigerian female graduate shares her emotional story of working as a POS operator, lamenting her situation after a stranger questioned her career path. Read her story and public reactions.
Lady Gets 6 Job Offers After 46 Interviews, Rejections
A Nigerian job seeker's persistence pays off as she secures six job offers after seven months of unemployment and 46 interviews. Her viral TikTok story inspires thousands.
Omogiafo Champions Entrepreneurs as Nigeria's Economic Future
Dr. Owen Omogiafo of Transcorp urged Nigerian entrepreneurs to lead economic transformation at MMC 7.0, highlighting trust, funding, and resilience as keys to success. Read her full vision.
US Jobless Rate Climbs to 4.6%, Highest in Four Years
US unemployment rose to 4.6% in November, its highest level since 2021, as the economy lost 105,000 jobs in October. Read the full analysis of the cooling labour market and its global implications.
Nigeria Expands SIYB Training to Fight Unemployment
Nigeria's Labour Ministry and the ILO have certified over 25 new SIYB trainers to boost entrepreneurship and tackle unemployment, informality, and underemployment, especially among youth and women.
Enugu Economic Survival Summit Moved to January 2026
The Enugu Economic Survival Summit, postponed due to a court order, is now set for January 2026. The event will address the state's economic challenges and political solutions. Read more.
Jega: Nigeria's stability threatened by lack of youth opportunities
Former INEC Chairman Attahiru Jega warns Nigeria risks instability if youth neglect continues. He calls for urgent action and investment in education, jobs, and governance inclusion. Read more.
Nigeria's Job Crisis: Agriculture Holds Key to Mass Employment
Experts reveal Nigeria is forfeiting millions of potential jobs by sidelining agriculture. A new report urges strategic investment to transform the sector into the nation's biggest employer and solve food insecurity.
Bamidele Urges Graduates to Embrace Digital Skills for Jobs
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele calls for investment in digital tech and entrepreneurial training to combat youth unemployment. He spoke at YABATECH's 37th convocation lecture.
Nigerian man's advice solves family food dispute
A Nigerian man, Muhammad Jibo, shares how he advised a friend to stop his wife's sister from consuming his children's noodles and eggs with a simple, non-confrontational trick. Learn how logic triumphed over arguments.
Security Experts Propose Holistic Solution to Nigeria's Insecurity
At the 18th International Security Conference, experts including Buratai and Adeosun called for a proactive, tech-driven approach to tackle Nigeria's security crisis, addressing root causes like poverty and unemployment.
Bamidele Urges YABATECH Grads to Embrace Digital Skills
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele told 8,000 YABATECH graduates that digital skills are key to tackling unemployment. He highlighted new tech laws and called for curriculum reforms.
Showunmi to Tinubu: Pursue Political Solution in Kanu Case
Segun Showunmi calls on President Tinubu to find a political resolution for Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it will aid national unity and de-escalate SE insecurity. Read his full appeal.
University Graduate Works as Fuel Attendant, Sparks Reactions
A Nigerian university graduate shares his journey from completing NYSC to working as a filling station attendant, sparking massive online reactions and discussions about employment challenges.
Dickson to Tinubu: Seek Political Solution for Nnamdi Kanu
Former Governor Henry Seriake Dickson calls on President Tinubu to pursue political dialogue for Nnamdi Kanu's release and address South East grievances. Read more.
Akande, Ex-CDS Link Insecurity to Human Capacity Crisis
Chief Bisi Akande and former CDS General Christopher Musa warn that Nigeria's untrained youth population poses a severe security threat. Urgent investment in education and vocational training needed to defuse the time bomb.
Nigeria's Untrained Youth Crisis - Akande Warns
Chief Bisi Akande warns Nigeria faces youth anger over human capacity crisis. Urgent training in science and technology needed to prevent national destabilization.
Cross River & REA Tackle Rural Power Crisis
Cross River State and REA launch clean energy partnership to end electricity blackouts affecting 15 LGAs. Initiative aims to transform rural economies and reduce generator dependency.
Nigerian sentenced for $290K COVID-19 fraud in US
Temitope Bashua, 29-year-old Nigerian, sentenced to 30 months in US prison for $290,000 COVID-19 relief fraud scheme. Learn details of the case and consequences.
Southeast Reps Urge Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
Southeast lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu for a political pardon for Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it will de-escalate tensions and foster national healing. Read the full appeal.
FIRS Counters Atiku on Tax Collection Claims
FIRS refutes Atiku Abubakar's claims about revenue collection monopoly, explaining its multi-provider system. Learn the facts about Nigeria's transparent tax framework.
Peter Obi Criticizes Nnamdi Kanu's Conviction
Peter Obi warns Nnamdi Kanu's conviction worsens Nigeria's tension, calls for dialogue over division. Read his full statement on leadership failure.
Kalu: Political Solution Possible for Nnamdi Kanu's Release
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu expresses confidence in political approach to secure Nnamdi Kanu's freedom after life imprisonment sentence. Read latest developments.
Nile University Fights Unemployment with Innovation
Nile University commits to fighting unemployment through hands-on entrepreneurship programmes and a new French-donated fabrication lab. Discover how they are shaping future leaders.
US Unemployment Climbs to 4.4% Despite Job Growth
US unemployment rate increased to 4.4% in September despite adding 119,000 jobs. Delayed government report reveals mixed economic signals amid Federal Reserve policy decisions.
FUTA VC: Skills Deficit Causes Graduate Unemployment
FUTA's Vice-Chancellor reveals why graduates remain unemployed despite available jobs. Discover how skills development can solve Nigeria's unemployment crisis.
Genetic Project Targets Malaria Mosquito Breeding in Nigeria
Diaspora Solution Group Nigeria launches groundbreaking research using CRISPR technology to reduce female Anopheles mosquito breeding. Join the fight against malaria on December 20, 2025.
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